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The first National Broadband Network fibre to the node (FTTN) services have been switched-on in South Australia, with residents of the Adelaide southern suburb of St Marys the first in the state to benefit from the faster broadband.

Healthcare software vendor Allscripts sees its involvement in a $420 million project in South Australia as a beachhead to the rest of the country.

Optus has inked a new agreement with the Adelaide Festival Centre to transition South Australia’s premier arts venue’s existing IT Infrastructure platform to a hybrid Cloud platform leveraging Microsoft Azure and Office 365.

Australian e-commerce company NoQ has supplied its online ordering system to more than 70 supermarkets across the country bolstering their businesses in the fight to win marketshare against the major supermarket chains.

In a bid to ‘boost student learning,’ TAFE SA has entered into a ‘groundbreaking partnership’ with Microsoft to ‘shift its entire online learning system into Microsoft’s Azure cloud.’

South Australia's global connected car technology company, Cohda Wireless,has announced a new 360-degree sensor, or radar, for driverless cars that it says complements and enhances traditional sensors, allowing driverless cars to ‘see’ the world even better than before.

Adelaide-based wireless specialist MIMPConnecting Solutions says it has “beaten the NBN to the punch” by delivering high-speed broadband services for South Australia’s Kangaroo Island.

Fuji Xerox has completed customisation and enhancement of the South Australian Government’s Integrated Land Information System (ILIS) which is now available online.

The Grays eCommerce group is to acquire B2B platform DMS Davlan, an established auction business in the key agricultural vertical and one of Australia’s premier asset management companies.

The outlook is bleak for the IT sector, with demand for executives falling two months in a row as the national economy struggles to gain traction.

The South Australian Government has selected Motorola Solutions to deliver a $175 million upgrade to its Ggovernment Radio Network (SAGRN).

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) in South Australia wants digital technologies to be introduced as a mandatory subject in the state’s school system and has called on the state government to place a higher priority on promoting ICT skills and digital literacy.  

The jobs outlook for ICT professionals is strengthening month to month as both government and private sector employers express confidence in the year ahead.

IT solutions vendor UXC Eclipse has partnered with South Australia’s mutual bank, Beyond Bank, to deploy Microsoft Dynamics CRM across the bank’s entire network.

It’s becoming increasingly difficult for employers to find appropriately qualified ICT professionals to fill available jobs, with recruiters struggling to source talented candidates to fill vacant roles. 

South Australia's technology industry body, the Technology Industry Association (TIA), has appointed chief executive officer of Adept, Nigel Hall, as president of the association.

NEC is set to invest $25 million in Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales in a partnership with the University of Wollongong, creating around 100 new jobs and facilitating growth in the local ICT sector.

South Australia’s Coopers Brewery has selected Adelaide-based Hostworks to host its website as it looks to further grow its online presence.

The ICT jobs and employment landscape is changing rapidly with demand for professionals increasingly driven by digital transformation projects and a shift away from traditional IT roles.

NEC Australia has been awarded a $70 million contract to manage the South Australian Government's networks.